Japanese symbol for “cpu”
CPU
シー・ピー・ユー
Romaji: shii・pii・yuu
CPU; central processing unit
In Japanese, cpu is CPU, read シー・ピー・ユー (shii・pii・yuu).
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Meanings
- n CPU; central processing unit (comp)
Written forms: CPU. Readings: シー・ピー・ユー、シーピーユー.
Other Japanese words for “cpu”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 中央処理装置 | ちゅうおうしょりそうち chuuoushorisouchi | central processing unit; CPU |
| 中央演算処理装置 | ちゅうおうえんざんしょりそうち chuuouenzanshorisouchi | central processing unit; CPU |
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